Project Director - Electrical (Construction)

  •  Job Reference: 162051
  •  Industry: Engineering

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee multiple electrical projects, ensuring successful delivery from planning to completion.
  • Drive project strategies, operational performance, and business objectives across the project portfolio.
  • Manage large-scale or multiple concurrent projects, ensuring quality, budget, and timeline targets are achieved.
  • Optimize manpower, resources, equipment, and vendor partnerships to support project execution.
  • Oversee project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, profitability, and cost control.
  • Lead negotiations with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors on contracts and commercial matters.
  • Manage project risks, variation orders, claims, and dispute resolution to protect company interests.
  • Act as the key point of contact for clients, developers, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and EHS requirements across all projects.
  • Mentor and manage Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, and engineering teams while driving continuous process improvements and operational excellence.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, with Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a plus.
  • Over 10 years of experience in electrical design, engineering, and project delivery across mission-critical, utility, industrial, and airport projects.
  • With expertise in managing electrical systems design, installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
  • Proven track record of delivering large-scale and complex infrastructure projects within schedule and budget.
  • Experienced in reviewing and coordinating vendor submissions, technical specifications, and electrical drawings.
  • Good understanding of electrical standards, codes, and industry best practices.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, and vendors.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously in fast-paced, schedule-driven environments.